Origins: Neopolitan Mastiffs were initially
bred as fighting dogs, but was also used to pull
carts and guard stock.

Description: Neopolitan Mastiffs are large
boned, powerfully built dogs. They have excessive
skin similar to a Shar Pei that falls into folds.
Neopolitan Mastiffs have a large broad skull,
with a square muzzle and tiny triangular ears.

Coat: Neopolitan Mastiffs have short,
silky coats. Neopolitan Mastiffs can come in black,
blue, all shades of grey, from fawn through to
red, and brindle.

Disposition: Neopolitan mastiffs are fearless
and highly protective of their family and territory.
Neopolitan Mastiffs are sweet natured with children,
they can be stubborn but are obedient once trained.